care. kaiserpermanente. thrive. . two tourists stabbed in san francisco. what we have learned led to the violence. >> a toddler with a broken neck. what the child's mother says about the accident that has her child in intensive care this morning. >> a soggy start around portions of the bay area. i'll have what you can expect for your saturday, coming up.

. good morning, everyone. welcome to mornings on 2. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong. it's a little wet outside, so let's check in with rosemary for a click look at the weather forecast. >> you can see green on the screen, especially over parts of the north bay. a few sprinkles along highway 101, between santa rosa, novato, now getting ready to move into sonoma. perhaps a few sprinkles outside the door in the next few moments. a little drizzle falling over parts of the bay area that isn't being detected on storm tracker 2. that's what we're seeing this morning. i do think we'll be mostly cloudy for most of the day. maybe a passing shower, but mainly dry. i'll break it down for you and bring you temperatures, coming up. we're tracking overnight news in san francisco, where two tourists were stabbed outside of a hotel. it happened around 11:00 last night in the parking lot of a

best western on 7th street. ktvu's lorainne blanco is there with more. >> reporter: police tell us there was an argument between two tourists in a loading area at the amerihan hotel. the suspect took off in the car. the fight happened last night on the 100 block of 7th. one of the hotel guests was stabbed three times by a folding knife. the other person was stabbed once in the arm. they were both taken to san francisco general hospital. they are in stable condition and they are expected to survive. back out here live, you can see there are several signs out here warning that this area is under surveillance. right now, police are not the suspect or the suspect f vehicle. reporting live in san francisco, lorainne blanco, ktvu channel 2news. san jose police say someone was shot and killed near san

jose's municipal stadium. officers responded to a call early this morning on center road near kelly park. they found a man in a parking lot suffering from at least one gunshot wound. the victim died on the the scene. a pedestrian was hit by a taxi in san francisco overnight. the accident happened around 2:15 this morning on broadway near larken. witnesses say the pedestrian was not in a crosswalk when he was hit. >> we just heard the screech and the impact and then saw the bodies fly about 15 feet through the air and then called 911. >> police have not said whether the taxi driver will face charges. the pedestrian was transported to the hospital with life- threatening injuries. the chp says a side show on a freeway caused an accident that left a toddler with a broken neck. it happened last month on interstate 880 in san leandro. the boy's mother says she was rear ended when another driver doing doughnuts forced her to stop suddenly. her 2-year-old son was rushed to the hospital with a fractured neck and is now in

intensive care after undergoing surgery. >> he was bleeding out of his mouth and he wasn't answering me. i thought he was dead. >> now, this isn't the first time a side show has created a dangerous distraction for drivers on 880. the chp says it is also investigating a side show on a freeway in oakland back in january. this morning, fairfield police are asking for the public's help finding a missing man. police say mark arsensa was last seen taking a walk thursday in the green valley area. family members say he needs to take medication. anyone with information on miss whereabouts should contact fairfield police. live electrical wires posed a big challenge for firefighters battling a house fire in saratoga. the fire was reported around 7:30 last night. when crews got there, much of that home was in flames. firefighters had trouble getting close enough to fight the fire because of the downed wires. the family inside did escape without injury and pg&e crews

were able to turn off the power. the fire was out about an hour later. suspected car thief is still on the loose after sheriffs deputies called off the search in marin county. investigators say the man stole an suv early yesterday morning in windsor. deputies later stopped that vehicle in petaluma and during the traffic stop, authorities say they had to fire tasers at the driver. deputies say they hit the driver twice, but he kept going. the man took off toward marin county after threatening to kill the police. authorities located the vehicle. the driver fled on foot and escaped. deputies called off the search just after 5:00 last night. breaking news from south africa. nelson mandela has been released from the hospital after showing signs of improvement. the 94-year-old former south african president was admitted to the hospital last week because of a recurring lung infection that developed into pneumonia. his history of lung problems dates back to the 27 years he spent as a political prison. while in prison, he contracted

tuberculosis. nato did not release national tees of service men and women -- general martin dempsey says the visit will allow him to assess the level of additional training needed by afghan forces. afghan troops are scheduled to take over security from u.s. forces next year. secretary of state john kerry is headed back to the middle east for his third trip in just two weeks. the first leg of his six-nation trip will take him to istanbul today. he will then meet with both israeli and palestinian leaders in a fresh bid to restart peace talks. he is scheduled to return back to washington, dc on april 15th. new this morning, president obama says his budget proposal is not ideal, but he says it will make needed reforms and close loopholes for the wealthy, while protecting economic growth. >> our top priority as a nation and my top priority as

president must be doing everything we can to reignite the engine of america's growth, a rising, thriving middle class. >> the president made those comments this morning to address bipartisan criticism of his budget. president obama is expected to release a budget on wednesday that cuts medicare and social security in exchange for tax increases. and in the car yesterday, had the wipers going, again today making my way through berkeley and oakland. rosemary, spring storms are here. >> yes, fairly weak ones, unfortunately. not bringing us measurable rain, but enough to have the windshield wipers. today, a lot like yesterday. mostly cloudy, a few light sprinkles falling over parts of the bay area. drizzle falling along parts of the bay area as well. by afternoon, peeks of sunshine outside our doors right now. plenty of gray. take a look at that. giving you a look at the bay bridge, into san francisco. yes, we've got low clouds, mix of high clouds and some of those clouds dropping a little bit of rain.

on to the numbers this morning, because not bad. 58 degrees in oakland. 54 in napa. 53 in santa rosa. keeping in mind with all of that gray and the air mass a little moist, it's going to feel cool out there. 55 antioch. 55 in redwood city. but these temperatures to start the day, relatively mild, maybe even a little muggy for some of those really sensitive to this. storm tracker here showing you a moment ago we've got a few scattered showers over parts of the north bay. take a look at the inner east bay, antioch, closer to the central valley. we've got light rain falling there. so this is where i'm seeing it, although this is not the only place we're seeing a few light sprinkles. we have drizzle in and around the coastline, around parts of the bay. not really being picked up, because it's under the radar. oakley, brentwood, antioch a few moments ago, maybe discovery bay feeling light showers outside your door this morning. and most of us dealing with mostly cloudy, partly sunny skies at best. so this is what we're seeing for most of the day. as we get into the afternoon, i do see breaks in those clouds

once again. again, a lot like yesterday. this system is continuing to ride over us. we're catching just the tail edge and that's why we're seeing a few sprinkles. let me show you what happens here. not even really picking it up on future cast model. into the afternoon, now noon time, mostly cloudy. but you don't see hardly anything at all as far as sprinkles. into the afternoon, there are sunny breaks. then into tomorrow, more of the same. we wake up tomorrow morning with drizzle, a few scattered showers. into the afternoon, we're clearing out once again, but i'm going to ride this into sunday night. we may actually see a few scattered showers return sunday night. the low that will bring us these few bits of rain will move into the great basin. when it does, it could bring scattered showers late sunday. there is your extended forecast for the afternoon. temperatures in the 60s around the bay. for tomorrow, very similar temperature wise. scattered showers will remain in the forecast into monday. a mix of sun and clouds. take a look at the big warmup

tuesday into wednesday. mid-70s, near 80 degrees for the inland communities. we'll track the warmup for you. meanwhile, for the weekend, a little soggy. i'll have what you can expect for your lunchtime, coming up. rising tensions between north korea and the u.s. this morning. why north korean officials are now asking foreign diplomats to leave and how they appear to be responding. >> and just too tight for class. the new dress code causing an uproar in the north bay. what girls are wearing that school officials say is just too distracting for the boys. >> but first, a live look at highway 101 in san francisco. a little gray out there. everyone's got their headlights still on this morning, but traffic is moving smoothly and no major problems to report right now. we should remember giants game starts at 1:05. should get a lot busier early this afternoon. 7:10 on the clocks. this is mornings on 2.

. thank you for joining us on this saturday morning. a sweeping view of overcast skies over the bay, waking up with patches of drizzle and light showers. a college student who was shot and killed in san francisco while home on spring break will be laid to rest today. family and friends of jacob valdez gathered last night and held a peace march in honor of the 19-year-old. he was shot and killed in front of his home on 24th and brian, just one week ago. they say he may have been mistaken for a gang member. >> every time he comes down, never had problems with anybody. so that's why it's even more heart breaking, because like everybody said, he didn't deserve nothing. >> he played football at lewis & clark college in portland. he graduated from reardon high school in san francisco. his memorial page on facebook has more than 2000 likes and a

message of condolence from san francisco 49er aldon smith. the funeral is set for 1:00 this afternoon at st. peter's church. a panel of retired judges will decide who will get a million dollar reward in the search for former police officer christopher dorner. the reward was offered after dorner went on a rampage in southern california, killing two police officers, an officer's daughter and her fiance. two claims have been made by a car jacking victim and a couple dorner held hostage. some agencies withdrew reward money because dorner was killed before he could be prosecuted. los angeles police say the award still totals a million dollars. despite growing tensions between the u.s. and north korea, foreign diplomats seem to be staying put in that country at least for now. north korea has asked embassy staff to leave north korea, saying they cannot guarantee their safety after wednesday. the u.s. does not have diplomatic relations with north korea and the white house expects north korea to conduct

another missile test in coming days. >> we would not be surprised to see them take such an action. >> north korea has reportedly moved two missiles to its east coast after threatening a nuclear strike and declaring war on south korea. south korean workers are returning to a factory park in the demille takerrized zone, employing more than 50,000 north koreas. they ran out of materials after north korea closed the border. two days after connecticut signed a stricter gun law into ban, requiring handgun owners to go through fingerprinting, firearms training, and pay licensing fees. it also bans certain assault weapons and puts a 10-round limit on magazines. many gun owners say they are furious, while supporters say it is about time. >> i just don't understand what they are doing here.

and apparently, neither do they. >> in order to get a license to get a dog, they need one to get a gun. >> the state senate has already passed the new law. maryland already requires universal background checks and a seven-day waiting period for anyone buying a gun. family members of victims of a mall shooting testified before oregon lawmakers during a hearing on gun control. the debate comes as oregon's legislature continues four bills that would expand background checks. family members asked for additional measures, including a requirement that guns be locked up to make them harder to steal. three people were killed in a shooting at the clackamas mall, just days before the school shooting in newtown, connecticut. it's been one year since the oikos university shooting. tonight, the victims will be remembered during a memorial concert. on april 2nd of last year, seven people were shot and killed at the university by a former student. the memorial is being held at st. paul's episcopal church at

7:00 tonight. in overnight news, powerful 7.1 earthquake hit a remote part of eastern indonesia. the quake shook many parts of the papua province, located in a mountainous area. no reports of damage or injuries have been made and no tsunami warning has been issued. indonesia is prone to seismic activity because of its location there in the pacific. there is more trouble for japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant. tokyo's electric power company has confirmed the facility is leaking radioactive water. so far, 120 tons of contaminated water has leaked, although officials say they don't believe a lot of it has made it into the soil or sea. capping the leak could take several days. the plant is in the process of being decommissioned. state regulators have now given chevron the green light to restart its crude oil unit at the richmond refinery. the facility had been shut down since a massive fire last august. at a hearing yesterday, cal osha blamed chevron for a number of safety violations. federal investigators are also

calling for an overhaul of california's oil industry regulations as a result of the incident. now, the refinery could be back up and running by midmonth. the superintendent credited with restoring stability to the oakland public school district is resigning from his job. tony smith says he will step down at the end of june. he is moving to chicago to be closer to his ailing father-in- law. smith is recognized for balancing the oakland school district's budget and pushing for programs to curb the district's dropout rate. the oakland school board says it will begin discussions about an interim superintendent during next week's board meeting. a new dress code at a junior high school in petaluma is causing a major uproar and it has to do with the pants girls wear. administrators at kennel worth junior high say they are concerned the clothes some girls are wearing are affecting the learning environment. students say thursday, a school administrator pulled all the girls aside and told them they couldn't wear too tight pants because it distracts the boys. >> boys need to be taught to

respect girls no matter what they are wearing. >> the school's administration declined to comment, but sent a recorded message to parents. the message explained any dress code guidance comes from the california education code and students who violate new restrictions will be sent home to change. the justice department has not said if it will appeal yesterday's controversial decision on the morning after pill. a federal judge ruled the fda must lift age restrictions on emergency contraceptives within the next 30 days. that means girls of any age would have access to the pill without a prescription. some women's rights groups have applaud the decision for giving girls access to this form of birth control, but others say it places young girls at risk. a new study finds laws against using cell phones while driving aren't working. according to the study, at any given time, about 660,000 drivers are texting, tweeting, or talking with their phones, while speeding across our nation's highways. california and 38 other states have triebt to prohibit the use

of cell phones while driving, but so far, there's little evidence that distracted driving rates have gone down since 2010. dog owners will tell you that their four-legged friends often make them feel very loved, but what about a dog who could actually tell you you are loved? the talking pup just adopted in texas. >> drizzle and light showers joining us this morning. and i do expect we will remain with a slight chance for the afternoon. i'll have what you can expect for your area and a look at your afternoon highs, coming up.

. more than 5500 runners from 15 states and 25 countries are expected in san francisco this weekend for the rock & roll half marathon. the event kicks off with a health and fitness expo today, featuring more than 100 fitness retailers. tomorrow, drivers can expect road closures between 6:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. the route will take runners passed crissey field, across the golden gate bridge and the bay trail, before ending at aquatic park. a dog at an animal shelter in texas was quickly adopted because it has a unique quality. you have to listen closely to hear it. this dog named domino is

barking out the words "i love you." the shelter says his unique trick is one in a million and no one was surprised when he found a home in a matter of days. >> could you hear it? >> i could hear it. >> i love you! [ laughter ] >> i don't have a talking dog. he just sits. good for domino, got a new home. >> good for domino. let's check in with rosemary for a look at this wet forecast this morning. a little damp, huh? >> yeah, not too bad. but for our joggers this morning, maybe thinking about getting out for a bike ride, we do have a little bit of drizzle falling. it's just a little damp out there. a few sprinkles reported over parts of the north bay. i saw light rain falling over areas like oakley, brentwood, antioch, a little while ago. forecast for today, going to stay mainly dry getting into the afternoon. perhaps a stray shower. lot like yesterday. temperatures this morning, widespread upper 40s to upper 50s. near 60 degrees by lunchtime. then for the afternoon,

temperatures rebounding into the 660s for most of us, slightly cooler at the coast. 61 in san francisco. mostly cloudy this afternoon if you're going to see the giants play. mostly dry. upper 60s in concord, napa. 64 santa rosa. not of in sprinkles to make a dent in our deficit. extended forecast, we're going to continue with this unsettled pattern, we call it, into sunday, maybe even a better chance at a few sprinkles on sunday. drying out by monday and then a big warming trend will hit us tuesday into wednesday. back to you. two san francisco tourists are in the hospital this morning. what we have learned about what happened right before both victims were stabbed. >> and staying open around the clock. the new law that will allow some berkeley businesses to never shut their doors to customers. when that law goes into effect and the other changes now being considered. >> and an suv carrying a family of five crashes right into a river and starts to sink. coming up, hear from the

kayaker that came to the rescue and why he was worried he had run out of time. well, well, well.

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. a man is in critical condition this morning, after being stabbed outside a nightclub in downtown oakland. that club is located off 17th street and san pablo avenue. an unknown suspect stabbed a man after 2:00 a.m. outside on the street. the victim was taken to the hospital. police don't have any leads on suspects so far. oakland police are also investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another in critical condition. it happened around 10:15 last night on seminary avenue and mcarthur boulevard near mills college. police say it appears there was a shootout in front of a gas station and that one of the victims was parked across the street and got caught in the crossfire. police have not released a description of the gunman. the chp is investigating two officer-involved shootings in oakland in less than 48

hours. oakland police say an officer opened fire yesterday on a burglary suspect who was holding what appeared to be a handgun. now, the device turned out to be a replica and the suspect's injuries are not life threatening. the shooting comes after a 16- year-old boy was shot wednesday in oakland, after an armed robbery. police later determined the unarmed teen was not a suspect. >> this is regrettable on numerous fronts. it has to be demoralizing within the department. >> the teen was shot in the face, injuring his jaw. his family plans to sue the officer and the city. some berkeley businesses will soon be open 24 hours a day. the city passed a new ordinance as part of a larger plan to revitalize the area around the uc berkeley campus. a 24-hour day ordinance will apply to a number of businesses along a four-block stretch of telegraph avenue. some restaurant owners say the new law will hopefully bring in more customers. >> we would consider even offering breakfast, you know, as early as 3:00 in the morning. we pay rent 24 hours a day, so

why not provide a service 24 hours a day? >> businesses can now start operating 24 hours a day on may 2nd. the city council plans to vote on further improvements for telegraph avenue at the end of the month. a man who drowned off the coast of came kauai was identified yesterday as 41-year- old christian long. he became distressed in the waters near the plantation hotel. this marks the 11th drowning in the area since january. officials are sending dangers about the strong current in the area. two hikers are recovered after being lost for days in orange county. but one of the rescuers who fell saving them remains in serious condition. the two teenagers got lost on easter sunday while hiking. they called 911 before their cell phone died and it took four days to find the hikers. the other one was actually found another day later.

a reserve deputy fell nearly 60 feet trying to save the second hiker. none of the injuries are life threatening. a kayaker is being called a hero, after he helped save a family whose suv crashed into the american river in el dorado county. want to show you photos of the vehicle in the water, and trapped inside was the family of five. it appears the suv hit part of a tree along highway 50, then crashed into the river. the kayaker, says he saw the submerged suv and sprang into action. he was able to get the three children to safety. he then went back into the water where the driver was pinned upside down with his wife. >> i was afraid that if i cut the seat belt, he would have died in front of me, in front of me and his wife and three kids. >> firefighters arrived on scene and were able to rescue the husband and wife. all five family members were taken to hospitals. only the father who was the driver suffered major injuries. investigators are still trying to figure out why the suv veered off the road. well, giants fans are on their feet, welcoming back

their world series champs in style. ♪ >> there it goes, that 2012 world championship flag was raised yesterday at the home opener against the st. louis cardinals, who the giants beat in last year's nlcs. the flag made its way through the cove, then handed off to manager bruce bochy, who put it in the hands of his players. >> we all had chills, goose bumps. i think some guys had tears. i mean, it's a special day when you sit there and watch the flag raise and to have the fans involved, too, because they play such a huge part of it. >> well, giants fans at today's game, catcher buster posey will receive his award and the team will receive their rings. >> barry zito looking stellar on the mound yesterday.

he's also looking good with the bat. two in the fourth, zito puts down the bunt and molina can't come up with the handle. giants standing on every base. next up, angel pagan. giants win 1-0, the 15th straight win for the giants in a game zito has pitched. giants take on the cards again today. if you can't make it out to the park, you can watch the game right here on ktvu. coverage begins at 12:30 this afternoon. vogelsong is on the mound for the giants. ktvu.com has a page dedicated to the giants. you'll find their schedule, player stats and video from last season's parade. just look for the sports menu, at the top of your front page. and the oakland a's are hoping to keep their three-game winning streak alive with another win today. following last night's game, the a's beat the astros 8-3. dan straily was told to pack his bags and head back to triple-a. the news was expected, since bartolo cologne

was set to re-join the team today. 7:34. if you have outdoor plans today, you may soon be in good shape, right, rosemary? doesn't look like the rain, too heavy? spitting on us? >> yeah. i like that terminology. yeah, it's going to be a passing shower. that's pretty much all we may see, and outside of that, mostly cloudy skies. i do see sunshine for the afternoon. we'll get partly cloudy for the second half of your day. this morning, light drizzle, a few light showers falling, and mostly gray skies. giving you a view there of all of that gray, as we get into the second half of the day, more sunshine in store. let's take a look at storm tracker 2. a few returns over parts of the north bay and areas from the coastline inland, and then you have to get inland to see a few showers along highway 4. looks like tracy may be picking up a few light scattered showers.

here, where we had a few light returns earlier has now moved on to the east. i want to give you a look at the satellite and describe our pattern for the weekend. zonal flow taking place in the last 24 hours. you can see the cloud formation moving from the west to the east. these storms to the southern edge, bringing us the possibility of a few stray showers for today, as well as tomorrow. keep us mostly cloudy, a little drizzle out there this morning as well. at this hour, notice we're mostly gray, picking up a pocket of rain off the coastline, 11:00 or so. most of us remain dry. into the afternoon, we're getting breaks in the clouds. a near repeat of what we saw on friday for many of us. 54 santa rosa, 54 in napa, 55 in oakland, 54 redwood city. relatively mild outside our doors right now, lot like how we started yesterday morning as well, within a few degrees in most cases. here is a look at the extended forecast. as we get into the afternoon,

going to lean on the possibility of a spotty shower. should be light, shouldn't last long. if you're going out to see the giants play, your baseball cap will do ya. we're looking at 60s for the afternoon tomorrow. more of the same. upper 40s, low 50s to start the morning, into the 60s for the afternoon. by monday, though, we're drying out. on the back edge of this system, that will move through and out of here. ridge of high pressure begins to build in. we will see winds pick up at some point perhaps sunday, into monday. we'll track that for you. then i also need to point out in the forecast that nice big warmup out there. by tuesday, mid-70s for the warmer communities, hitting 80 degrees on wednesday. i'll have a broader view of your afternoon highs for your saturday, coming up. well, nasty is working on plans to tow a small asteroid to the moon, so astronauts can explore it. nasty hopes to have the technology in place by the end of the decade and says it could eventually pave the way for a flight to mars. nasty says its fiscal 2014 budget request will include

$100 million to get that project under way. interest in studying the threats posed by asteroids peaked after a meteor injured a hundred people in russia. >> the reason this case hits especially close to home for vallejo police officers. >> and remembering fallen soldiers one by one, over and over again. the former navy veteran that has memorized the name of every soldier killed in afghanistan and how he's honoring their sacrifice. >> let's give you a live look outside right now. there is the bay bridge. chp not reporting any major issues right now on bay area roadways. east bay, giant fans, 105 headed into san francisco, as the giants take on the cards. ryan vogelsong on the mound. no giants starter has given up an earned run this season. 7:38. you're watching mornings on 2.

. low clouds and fog, even a little drizzle over san francisco this morning. we are now hearing from the family of quinn boyer, the paramedic who died after being shot in the oakland hills. he marry add fellow paramedic just last year. then last week, he was accepted into stanford's program for physician's assistants. on tuesday afternoon, he was shot while at a stop sign on keller avenue. boyer died at the hospital on thursday. >> like all sons, he was an amazing kid. he had spent the last five years of his life helping people. >> witnesses say boyer was shot by a man who got out of a brown- colored car.

there is a $10,000 reward being offered for information that leads detectives to the gunman. a case of graffiti in vallejo is taking an emotional toll on the police department. this is a mural for officer jim kapu, killed a year and a half ago in the line of duty. the mural is on the police activities league building. it's a quiet neighborhood, but vandals defaced the mural this week for a fourth time. >> there's a lot of citizens in the city that love jim a lot and miss him deeply. the basketball team, they miss him deeply. we do. and we certainly don't want to see that. >> kapu was a 19-year veteran of the police department, also coached basketball at vallejo high school. a sign depicting kapu was also vandalized. police are asking for the public's help to find the people responsible for the vandalism. we are learning two fbi agents have interviewed former cia head david petraeus at his home in arlington, virginia. yesterday's interview comes after petraeus resigned last year, after admitting to an affair with his biographer

paula broadwell. officials say the interview was part of an ongoing investigation into whether broadwell received classified information. president obama has apologized to california's attorney general kamala harris for praising her looks at a bay area fund-raiser. this is video of president obama and harris last year, during one of the president's campaign stops in the bay area. the president called harris the best looking attorney general in the country, at a fund- raiser earlier this week in edgerton. the white house says he regrets the distraction his comments caused. >> they are old friends and good friends, and he did not want in any way to diminish the attorney general's professional accomplishments and her capabilities. >> the president has a history of praising people for their looks. he also called sean donovan, interior secretary ken salazar, and secretary of the navy ray mavis good-looking. kamala harris released a statement saying, had a great

conversation with the president and strongly supports him. rescuers are continuing to find survivors of a building collapse in india. a 10-year-old girl miraculously climbed out of the debris yesterday. rescuers say they also found a woman alive in the rubble. so far, 72 people have died. 26 of the victims are children. we have an update to a story we first told you about a few weeks ago, about an airport display sign that fell and killed a 10-year-old boy. the accident happened last month at the birmingham shuttlesworth international airport. on thursday, airport authority ceo said some contractors had concerns about falling signs, but did not alert authority staff. the boy and his family were on their way home to kansas when the sign fell on top of them. all of the airport signs have been removed while the investigation continues. a salinas man faces multiple charges after a standoff with police and s.w.a.t. that lasted for hours. it began yesterday morning at a home on tahamas circle. police received a report that a

man was inside assaulting his three children. the kids were eventually able to escape by climbing out of the windows. police used flash bang grenades and tear gas to get him out of the house. it took a group of officers five minutes to hold him down. police are calling it a psychotic episode. two girls are recovering at st. rose hospital in hayward this morning after suffering gunshot wounds. police say the teenager's injuries are not life threatening. the girls told investigators someone fired at them last night from an apartment. officers searched the unit on west henson road and thornton court. police detained two people, but later released them. investigators are still searching for the gunman. in florida, the family of trayvon martin has settled a wrongful death suit in connection with the killing of the teenager. martin's parents sued the homeowners association of the housing subdivision where the 17-year-old was shot to death. out of that settlement, the amount was not disclosed. neighborhood watch volunteer george zimmerman is scheduled to go on trial in june for second degree murder. a store that sold a gun to the mother of the newtown

school gunman has lost its federal firearms license. officials are not saying if the decision had anything to do with the december mass killing. the connecticut store owner had said he sold the gun to nancy lanza years ago. search warrants unveiled last week indicated there were numerous weapons found at the lanza home. south san francisco police have arrested a man suspected of stealing iphones and ipads from peninsula businesses. police identified nicolas anthony simat, using surveillance videos. he engaged employees in long conversations, then stole the items when they were distracted. the 26-year-old was arrested in arrest. a federal judge has ruled the state failed to approve it is providing the level of care required by the constitution for its 32,000 mentally ill

inmates. the decision is a setback for governor brown, trying to andy legal battle of nearly two decades. brown says he will appeal. a solano county grand jury report is raising concerns about the state's treatment of juvenile and adult detainees. minors under the age of 14 were held behind bars. the report recommends more officer training and that the department do a better job of documenting information in its custody logs. there is a free event for people looking to get help for getting mortgage or loan modifications in san francisco today. it runs through tuesday t will be from 8:00 in the morning through 6:00 at night every day. financial counselors and bank representatives will be at the marriott marquee on fourth street. event organizers say they are able to get mortgage rates as low as 2% on some loans. no appointments are necessary. and once again, that event is free. a new demand for skilled worker visas has international employees fighting for jobs here in the u.s. under law, only 65,000 skilled worker visas can be handed out each

year. and a good portion of those are set aside for people with college degrees. the government announced it will be issuing the visas by lottery this year because the demand is so high. many companies are hoping congress will increase the number of visas to meet the growing need for high-skilled employees here in the u.s. mexico has unveiled a new memorial that honors those killed in the country's drug war. the monument features steel panels bearing quotes from various writers and space where visitors can write messages. the memorial is causing controversy from activists who say they believe this is the government's way of saying each and every one of those who died should have died. a texas man is using his impressive memory to honor his fellow soldiers. ron white, a former navy veteran, is memorizing and writing down the names of all of those killed while serving in afghanistan. he starts from scratch each time and then writes down the 2200 soldiers' names in chronological order of their

death. >> a grandmother stood for three hours just to wait for me to get to her grandson's name. i've had moms and dads just stand at the wall and stare at their son or daughter's name for an hour. >> we have a service member walking by today-- >> he says he memorized the names by using a map of his hometown and visualizing each person in one of those locations. he is showcasing his skills for all to see on a tour around the u.s. a bay area man battling cancer says he is also in the fight of his life with his insurance company. 25-year-old luis saravia says his insurance company is refusing to pay for treatments that would slow the growth of the aggressive tumors that are killing him. he suffers from a rare form of cancer that affects his muscles. his doctors have recommended he enroll in a promising new drug trial at ucsf, but the insurance company says ucsf is

outside of his health net work. >> whoever is making the decisions, they are not even doctors! so how do they know what's best for me? >> late yesterday afternoon, sutter health said it would pay for a two-day evaluation at ucsf. the insurer did not say if it planned to change its decision on covering the costs of the treatment. your time now, 7:49. in a life-changing lotto ticket, a homeless man won a $50,000 jackpot and how he plans to pay it forward. >> and why target is apologizing for a product description that went viral. customers say they were so offended by the discount chain's dress. >> it's a bit dreary, a bit damp outside our doors this morning. i'll have what you can expect for your saturday afternoon, coming up. ♪ alright, let's go.

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to stolen mail from across the state. police say two suspects tried to use the phony money at a cigarette store on sycamore avenue and hercules. when officers tracked them down, they found a briefcase in the back seat of a truck that contained stolen documents belonging to victims in 20 cities. much of that mail was stolen from bay area homes, but some was from southern california. a bill that would ban plastic bags across the state is one step closer to reality. right now, several cities and counties in the bay area are already banning the use of plastic bags at grocery stores, but the bill would make it so every city in the state follows suit. the assembly is scheduled to vote on the ban later in the session. people planning to watch the america's cup races in san francisco this summer won't be getting their food from a food truck. the event's concession organizers ban food trucks from both the americas cup park and america's cup village. no word on why, but the assumption is food trucks would be a popular alternative. event organizers are looking to fill nearly 30 food and

beverage outlets and 12 built- in concession booths. target is apologizing, after customers found the description of an online product offensive. want to show you these pictures, which compare a regular size dress and a plus- size dress. this all went viral yesterday. this is the ad for a regular- size dress for the kimono maxy dress. dark heather gray is listed. in the plus-size, it's located as manatee gray. target has taken down the ad and says it is sorry for causing any discomfort. wesley snipes is in a prison for tax evasion. between '99 and 2002, snipes earned $32 million, but did not file income tax on the money. he was convicted of three misdemeanors, but acquited on felony charges. he will spend four months of house arrest to finish the remainder of his sentence. the $2 per play powerball game is coming to california. and people with lotto fever are

getting excited. with jackpots reaching 2, 3, even 500 million, the powerball frenzy grips the country quite often and california is one of the last states to add the game. the tickets will go on sale monday at 6:00 a.m. state officials say powerball could add $50 million in funds for public education. now, a homeless man's luck is changing after he won a $50,000 jackpot in illinois. dennis, also known as double, has been homeless for more than 30 years, but not for much longer. the 59-year-old plans to treat himself to a few nice things, but also wants to use his winnings to help others. >> i'm paying it forward. and all the guys camped out back there, i'm going, i'm going to give them each $100. >> well, dennis says he isn't concerned about the money going to his head. he believes god has a purpose for his winnings. the illinois lottery will pay dennis in the next few weeks. coming up on the 8:00 hour, let's check in with rosemary to see that some of you may be waking up to drizzle this morning. >> a few patches of light rain

out there this morning, and by afternoon, i think we'll see some sunshine. today, a lot like yesterday, chance for a few light showers. over parts of the north bay, drizzle along the coast, drizzle inside the bay, and overcast skies for most of us. if you have a seat waiting for you this afternoon on at&t clark, mostly cloudy skies for the giants game, 61 degrees, westerly breeze 10 to 15 miles per hour. i think your baseball cap should be enough. you may not need that umbrella, because we are going to be mainly dry, just an outside chance at maybe a light passing shower for the afternoon. 64 in oakland. 67 redwood city. upper 60s in san jose. 64 santa rosa. 67 in napa. like yesterday, parts of the north bay will be the better place to catch a few light showers. san jose, you have very little to worry about in the way of rain for today. the extended forecast shows you more of the same for tomorrow. as we get into monday and tuesday, we're dry and

temperatures really begin to rebound. we're soaring to near 80 degrees or so for the warmest communities on wednesday. so a taste of summer there, as we get into tuesday and wednesday afternoon. overnight lows, without the clouds that we're dealing with this morning, going to cool off just a little bit. meanwhile, at this hour, temperatures relatively mild. i'll have an extended look at current readings, coming up. >> thanks, rosemary. the san jose sharks are back where they started the beginning of the season, with another seven-game winning streak. in the third period, boyle goes to the net, tying the game at 1- 1. sharks get another goal in the third, giving the sharks the win over the flames. final, 2-1. time now, 7:57. reaction from the city of oakland, as police investigate two officer-involved shootings. >> and another state is about to follow connecticut's lead. the strict gun control law making its way to the desk of maryland's governor.

. we're live in san francisco, where police are looking for a man who stabbed two tourists late last night. just talked with an employee who worked at this hotel. i'll tell you what she had to say, coming up. >> and the gun debate rages on. comments from governor rick perry about stricter gun laws,

just days after a state district attorney and his wife are gunned down in their home. >> reaction from the family of quinn boyer, the 34-year-old paramedic shot in the head in the oakland hills. . good morning. welcome to mornings on 2, saturday, april 6th. i'm claudine wong. >> and i'm mike mibach. let's get over to rosemary for a quick peek at the saturday forecast. rosemary? >> mostly cloudy skies outside and around the bay, and even a few sprinkles popping up over parts of the north bay. a little bit of drizzle falling along the coast and around the bay, but this is where we're actually seeing a few returns on storm tracker 2, from petaluma into and through sonoma, napa at times. novato had a cell over it this morning. i should say in the last 5 minutes, but continuing to move through. so far this morning, possibility of a few scattered showers, maybe drizzle. mostly cloudy skies. i do think we'll see sunshine

at some point today. i'll run you through your saturday, bringing you your temperatures, coming up. new video this morning from a story we brought to you at 7:00 a.m. san jose police are investigating the city's 11th homicide of the year. just before 3:00 a.m., officers responded to a call across center road near kelly park. police found a man lying in a parking lot with at least one gunshot wound. firefighters pronounced that victim dead at the scene. investigators say they do not know the motive at this time. we are tracking a new investigation, after two tourists were stabbed outside a san francisco hotel. ktvu's lorainne blanco is live this morning on 7th street, where she just spoke with the hotel employee. >> reporter: mike, that's right. i just talked with one of the employees here during the stabbing, and she said she had just registered one of those guests. and when he went to his car right over here in this driveway, he got into an argument with the suspect and the man stabbed him and fled in a car. now, the fight started around 11:00 last night on the 100

block of 7th street at the americana hotel best western plus. one of the guests was stabbed three times. the other person was stabbed in the arm. they were both taken to san francisco general hospital. we're told they are in stable condition this morning. they are expected to survive. back out here live, there are surveillance cameras in the area, but right now, police are not releasing any description of that male suspect or the vehicle that he took off in. reporting live in san francisco, lorainne blanco, ktvu channel 2news. pedestrian was hit by a taxi in san francisco overnight. the accident happened around 2:15 this morning on broadway, near larken. witnesses say the pedestrian was not in a crosswalk when he was hit. >> we just heard a screech and the impact and then saw the bodies fly about 15 feet through the air and then called 911. >> police have not said whether the taxi driver will face charges. the pedestrian was transported to the hospital with life- threatening injuries. a college student who was

gunned down in san francisco while home on spring break will be laid to rest today. family and friends of jacob valdez gathered for a rosary at st. peters church last night. they also held a peace march in honor of the slain 19-year-old. police say he was shot and killed in front of his home on 24th and brent one week ago. they say he may have been mistaken for a gang member. >> every time he comes down, never had problems with anybody. so that's why it's even more heart breaking, because it's like everybody said, he didn't deserve nothing. >> he played football at lewis & clark college in portland. he graduated from reardon high school. his memorial page on his facebook has more than 2000 likes and a message of condolence from san francisco 49er aldon smith. burial is set for this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. oakland police say an officer opened fire yesterday on a burglary suspect who was holding what appeared to be a

handgun. it actually turned out to be a replica and the suspect's injuries are not life threatening. the shooting comes after a 16- year-old boy was shot wednesday in oakland after an armed robbery. police later determined the unarmed teen was not involved. >> this is regrettable on numerous fronts. it has to be demoralizing within the department. >> the teen was shot in the face, injuring his jaw. his family plans to sue the officer and the city. well, we have been following a tragic story since tuesday. now we are hearing from the family of quinn boyer, the paramedic who died after being shot while in the oakland hills. the 34-year-old married a fellow paramedic last year. last week, he was accepted into stanford's program for physician's assistants. then on tuesday afternoon, he was shot while at a stop sign on keller avenue. boyer died at the hospital on thursday. >> like all sons, i guess, was

an amazing kid. he had spent the last five years of his life helping people. >> witnesses say boyer was shot by a man who got out of a brown- colored car. there is a $10,000 reward being offered for information in this case. the gun control debate in texas is heating up after a district attorney and his wife were shot and killed in their home. governor rick perry called the killings a direct attack on the core of society. but he is not backing down on his stance against tough gun laws. >> i think what's going on here is the usual knee-jerk reaction to we got to do something to the gun violence that's occurring. >> governor perry went on to say the country needs to focus more on the mental health issue and less on gun ownership. he says we need to learn about the types of people pulling the trigger. a store that sold a gun to the mother of the newtown school gunman has lost its

federal firearms license. officials are not saying if the decision had anything to do with the december mass killing. the connecticut store owner had said he sold a gun to nancy lanza years ago. search warrants unveiled last week indicating numerous weapons found at the lanza home. in maryland, a bill proposing strict gun control laws is heading to the governor's desk. coming up a little later in the newscast, at 8:46, the new rules that the governor has pledged to sign and reaction from both sides of the issue. well, this morning, fairfield police are asking for the public's help to find a missing man. police say he was last seen taking a walk thursday in the green valley area. family members say he needs to take medications. anyone with information on his whereabouts should contact fairfield police. a suspected car thief is still on the loose, after sheriffs deputies called off a search in marin county. investigators say the man stole an suv early yesterday morning in windsor. deputies later stopped the car in petaluma. and during the traffic stop, authorities say they had to fire their tasers at the

driver. now, deputies say they hit the driver twice, but after reportedly threatening to kill the deputies, they say the man took off toward marin. authorities located the stolen suv in wood acre. the driver fled on foot and escaped. deputies called off the search just after 5:00 last night. live, electrical wires posed a big challenge for firefighters battling a house fire in saratoga. that fire was reported about 7:30 last night. when crews arrived, much of the house was engulfed in flames, but firefighters had trouble getting close enough to fight the fire because of the downed wires. the family inside did escape without injury. pg&e crews were able to turn off the power and the fire was out just about an hour later. 8:07. it is wet this morning, but it won't last for long apparently, according to rosemary this morning, who is watching the green on the screen for us. >> yes, maybe a few light showers, but they will be passing showers. shouldn't cause you too much trouble. don't cancel the outdoor plans. although we will be mostly gray for the first half of the day,

i see sunshine for the second half and maybe just a stray sprinkle for some of us. giving you a look at what is happening now, low clouds, a little bit of fog. visibility typically okay out there for this morning. drizzle falling over parts of the bay, along the coast, and a few light returns popping up on storm tracker 2. temperature wise, lot like where we started yesterday. 50s outside your door. 55 in napa. 59 in oakland. mid to upper 50s long the peninsula. 55 degrees right now in redwood city. winds generally light, coming in from the west, and this is what i'm talking about here. a few scattered showers now and again over parts of the north bay. outside of that, drizzle that is falling over the bay area and along the coastline, underneath the radar. we're not even picking that up. this is where i'm picking up a few sprinkles in and around santa rosa, petaluma, novato, sonoma, napa. this has been the case all morning long. a few light cells rolled through antioch and brentwood early this morning, moving on to the central valley. backing it up to show you storm

tracker 2, a little muddled. this is the parent system here. it continues to send a few waves. we are catching just the southern edge. so we will have that possibility of maybe a light shower for today, but doesn't look like a lot. here we are here with mostly gray skies. a little rain developing along the coastline, 10:00, 11:00 or so. by noon time, into the afternoon, we start to see breaks in the sunshine. i think for the second half of the day, we're partly cloudy and feeling pretty good. tomorrow morning, we wake up at 7:00 a.m., joining us once again and we're dealing with the same pattern. we have partly cloudy skies for the afternoon, but that parent low i showed you a few moments ago on the pacific satellite and radar view, is going to be sweeping east. and this could actually bring us a good chance at maybe some scattered showers sunday night. so we'll be watching that. between now and then, enjoy these numbers for today. 64 in oakland. 61 san francisco. if you're going to see the giants play, mostly cloudy skies. 67 for mountain view. upper 60s livermore. 64 degrees santa rosa.

the extended forecast, laying it out for you here, we are looking at a near repeat for sunday. we'll wake up with drills, a few scattered showers, mostly cloudy skies. temperatures don't even budge a lot for sunday. by monday, partly cloudy, a slight warmup there. but by tuesday into wednesday, a bigger warmup in store. mid-70s in the forecast for tuesday. 80 degrees in the afternoon for some of our warmer cities by midweek wednesday. going to the sierra, a little bit of rain, a little bit of snow. i'll break it down for you, coming up. a new study finds laws against using cell phones while driving are not working. according to the study, at any given time, 660,000 drivers are texting, tweeting, or talking on their phones while speeding across our nation's highways. california and 38 other states have tried to prohibit the use of cell phones while driving, but so far, there's little evidence that distracted driving rates have gone down since 2010. time now, 8:10. nelson mandela is released from

the hospital. the plan to care for the 94- year-old former president of south africa. >> and a unique way to remember those u.s. forces killed. how one veteran is using a special talent to memorialize the lives lost in afghanistan. >> but first, let's take you outside for a live look at the golden gate bridge. a little foggy out there. we've certainly seen worse. and the good news, no problems to report for you and traffic is moving along just fine on this saturday morning. 8:10 on the clock. this is mornings on 2.

. we're joined by partly sunny skies over oakland this morning. light winds, 55 degrees in downtown. breaking news from overseas. nato says three u.s. service members, two u.s. civilians and a doctor were killed in a suicide bombing today in afghanistan. another u.s. civilian was killed in a separate attack. these attacks come as the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff is in afghanistan this weekend for meetings with u.s. and allied commanders. general martin dempsey says the visit will allow him to assess the level of additional training needed by afghan forces. afghan troops are scheduled to take over security from u.s. forces next year. secretary of state john kerry is headed back to the middle east for his third trip in two weeks. the first leg of his six-nation trip will take him to istanbul today. he will then meet with both israeli and palestinian leaders in a fresh bid to restart peace talks. he is scheduled to return back to washington, dc on april

15th. new this morning, nelson mandela has been released from the hospital after showing signs of improvement. the 94-year-old south african president was admitted to the hospital last week because of a recurring lung infection that developed into pneumonia. mandela's history of lung problems dates back to the 27 years he spent as a political prisoner. while in prison, he contracted tuberculosis. also new this morning, president obama says his budget proposal is not ideal, but he says he will make needed reforms and close loopholes for the wealthy, while protecting economic growth. >> our top priority as a nation and my top priority as president must be doing everything we can to reignite the engine of america's growth. a rising, thriving middle class. >> the president made those comments this morning to address criticism of his budget, coming from both sides of the aisle. president obama is expected to release a budget on wednesday for medicare and social security in exchange for tax

increases. a texas man is using his impressive memory to honor fellow soldiers. ron white, a former navy veteran is memorizing and writing down the names of all those killed while serving in afghanistan. afghanistan. white writes down the 2200 soldiers in chronological order of their death. >> a grandmother stood for three hours just to wait for me to get to her grandson's name. i've had moms and dads just stand at the wall and stare at their son or daughter's name for an hour. >> white says he memorizes the names by using a map of his hometown, then visualizing each person in one of the locations there. he is showcasing his skills for all to see on a tour around the u.s. and you can get more information on operation enduring memory by going to ktvu.com. just click web links, which is towards the bottom of the page. mexico has unveiled a new memorial that honors those killed in the country's drug war. the monument features steel

panels bearing quotes from famous writers. there's also space where visitors can write messages. the memorial, though, is causing controversy from some activists who say they believe this is the government's way of saying each and every one of those who died should have died. we are learning fbi agents have interviewed former cia director david petraeus at his home in arlington, virginia. the interview comes after petraeus resigned last year after admitting to an affair with his biographer, paula broadwell. despite growing tensions between the u.s. and north korea, foreign diplomats seem to be staying put in that country at least for now. north korea has asked embassy staff to leave north korea. officials there say they cannot guarantee the safety of foreign diplomats after next wednesday. the u.s. does not have diplomatic relations with north korea. the white house says it expects north korea to conduct another missile test in the coming days. >> we would not be surprised to see them take such an action.

>> north korea has reportedly moved two missiles to its east coast, after threatening the u.s. with a nuclear strike and declaring war on south korea. south korean workers are returning home from a factory park owned by both countries. the factory park in the demille takerrized zone contains more than 100 factories, employing more than 150,000 north koreans and south koreas. the factories have run out of materials after north korea closed the border. a powerful 7.1 earthquake has hit a remote part of indonesia, shaking parts of the province, located in a mountainous area. officials say no reports of damage or injuries have been made and no tsunami warning has been issued. indonesia is prone to seismic activity because of its location on the pacific. well, there's more trouble for japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant. tokyo's electric power company has confirmed that the facility is leaking radioactive water. so far, 120 tons of

contaminated water has leaked, although officials say they don't believe a lot of it has made it into the soil or the sea. capping the leak could take several days. the plant is in the process of being decommissioned. state regulators have now given chevron the green light to restart its crude oil unit at the richmond refinery. the facility has been shut down since a massive fire last august. at a hearing yesterday, cal osha blamed chevron for a number of safety violations. federal investigators are also calling for an overhaul of california's oil industry regulations, as a result of that incident. the refinery could be back up and running by midmonth. a superintendent credited with restoring stability to the oakland public school district is resigning from his job. tony smith says he will step down at the end of june. he is moving to chicago to be closer to his ailing father-in- law. smith is recognized for balancing the oakland school district's budget and pushing for programs to curb the district's dropout rate. the oakland school board says it will begin discussions about an interim superintendent

during next week's full meeting. a new dress code at a junior high school in petaluma is causing a major uproar and it all has to do with the pants girls wear. administrators at kennel worth junior high say they are concerned the clothes some girls are wearing are affecting the learning environment. students say thursday a school administrator pulled them aside and told them they could not wear too tight pants because it distracts the boys. >> boys need to be taught to respect women no matter what they are wearing. that's a big deal. >> the school's administration declined to comment, but sent a recorded message to parents. that message explained any dress code guidance comes from the california education code. students who violate the new restrictions will be sent home to change. the justice department hasn't said if it will appeal yesterday's controversial decision on the morning after pill. a federal judge ruled that the fda must lift age restrictions on emergency contraceptives within the next 30 days. that means girls of any age

would have access to the pill without a prescription. some women's rights groups have applauded the decision, but others say it places young girls at risk. it is a happy end to the story of a dog in indiana moments away from drowning, thanks to the quick actions of one man who stumbled across a heart breaking scene. >> drizzle and light sprinkles falling outside our door. mainly dry conditions for your afternoon. i'll have a look at what you can expect for your neighborhood, coming up.

. a troubling case of animal abuse in indiana has a happy ending this morning. police say a good samaritan rescued a dog left to drown in the river. the dog had cinder blocks attached to its head and both its legs were tied together. there was also a note reading, i want this dog to die. >> heard something whining down by the creek and i looked over and saw a dog with his head sticking up with part of his nose and mouth trying to get air. >> the good samaritan took the dog to an animal shelter, where it has been named certain dip tee. it is available for adoption. fishermen are on the water for the start of salmon season today. biologists say about 1.5 million chinook salmon are expected this summer in california's coastal waters. commercial salmon fishing season does not start until may

1st. a bill to expand yosemite national park has won the support of california senators, but it's also getting resistance from the conservative congressmen who now represents the park. lawmakers are getting ready to reintroduce legislation that would authorize the purchase of about 1600 acres in mariposa county for an addition to the park. park rangers say the boundaries of the park have not grown in more than 85 years. more than 5500 runners are expected in san francisco this weekend for the rock and roll half marathon. that event kicks off with a health and fitness expo today, feet touring more than a hundred fitness retailers. expect road closures tomorrow from 6:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. the route takes runners across the golden gate, before ending at aquatic park. if they were running today, they would have drizzle this morning. maybe they will tomorrow. let's turn to rosemary and see what we're looking like. >> little change through the

weekend. mostly cloudy skies, a little bit of light drizzle, a few light scattered showers, especially for the north bay. 0.01 is what san francisco has received in the last 24 hours or so. so some of us actually tipping the bucket a bit. you can see a few light returns over parts of the north bay. for today, drizzly. by afternoon, that chance for rain is really going to fizzle out. i see maybe a stray shower along the coast, maybe for the north bay. here in san jose, partly cloudy, dry. the birthday party goes on. no worries for you! into the afternoon, mix of sun and clouds with temperatures rebounding back into the upper 50s to mid to upper 60s. if you're going to tahoe, isolated showers in the forecast for today. tomorrow, isolated showers and turning to rain by tomorrow night. snow levels begin to drop. generally high at this point, but tomorrow, maybe slipping below 6000 feet, so that could cause minor traffic trouble

along those passes. that to be aware of if you are traveling there and coming back late tomorrow night. here at home, mix of sun and clouds, passing showers. they will be light, won't be lasting. temperatures, very little change for sunday. we do get into a warmup, though. take a look at tuesday into wednesday. a little ways out, but mid-70s to near 80 degrees expected for our warmer communities by midweek wednesday. back to the desk. a mural in vallejo is being vandalized over and over again, and the crime hits close to home for vallejo police officers. >> and the condition of two rescued hikers and the condition of one of the rescuers who plunged down the hill trying to save their lives.

. a violent night around the bay area with reports of a stabbing in oakland and a body found in san jose. we first told you about this 30 minutes ago. good morning, everyone. welcome back. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong. we begin with reports of a stabbing in san francisco. police say the victims are tourists. lorainne blanco is live to explain what happened and when they were injured. >> reporter: claudine, i talked with a few tourists here at the americana hotel. they said it's a little scary that the stabbing happened near their hotel, but they are not too worried about getting around this neighborhood safely, at least during the day here. an employee working during the incident said a man was asking to use the bathroom around 11:00 last night. he got very angry when she told him it was only for hotel guests. he came outside, got into an argument with a guest outside, then stabbed him and another person. the stabbing happened in the driveway of the best western americana hotel in the 100

block of 7th street. the tourists were both taken to san francisco general hospital. we're told they are in stable condition this morning. they are expected to survive. a woman visiting from orange county told us they has made it a rule not to go out at night when she felt uncomfortable. >> it just makes me realize it was a good thing i didn't go out last night. that was the whole reason, because i'm here by myself. i didn't want to go out alone for that very reason. >> reporter: and there are several surveillance cameras outside here at the americana hotel, as well as inside the hotel. but right now, police are not releasing any of that video or a description of the suspect or the suspect vehicle. reporting live in san francisco, lorainne blanco, ktvu channel 2news. oakland police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another in critical condition. it happened around 10:15 last night on seminary avenue and mcarthur boulevard, near mills college. police say it appears there was a shootout in front of a gas station and that one of the victims was parked across the street and somehow got caught

in the crossfire. police have not released a description of a gunman or identified the victim. another man is in critical condition this morning after being stabbed outside a nightclub in downtown oakland. the club is located off of 17th street and san pablo avenue. police say someone stabbed the victim shortly after 2:00 a.m., right outside on the street. the victim was transported to the hospital. a case of graffiti in vallejo is taking an emotional toll on the police department. this is the mural for officer jim kapu, killed a year and a half ago in the line of duty. the mural is on the police activities league building, which is in a quiet neighborhood, but vandals defaced the mural this week for a fourth time. >> there's a lot of citizens in the city that love jim kapu a lot and miss him deeply. the basketball team misses him deeply. we do. >> kapu was a 19-year veteran of the police department and also coached basketball at vallejo high school. a sign depicting kapu was also vandalized. police are now asking for the public's help to find the

people responsible for that vandalism. california's prison mental health system will remain under federal control. a federal judge has ruled the state failed to prove it is providing the level of care required by the constitution for its 32,000 mentally ill inmates. the decision is a setback for governor jerry brown, trying to end a legal battle of nearly two decades. the governor says he will appeal. a solano grand jury report is raising concerns about vallejo police's treatment of adult and juvenile detainees. the report cites multiple cases where minors under the age of 14 were actually held behind bars. the report recommends more officer training and that the department do a better job of documenting information and its custody laws. south san francisco police arrested the man suspected of stealing iphones and ipads from peninsula businesses. police identified the man as nicolas anthony simat and they used surveillance videos from the thefts dating back to late february. police say he engaged employees in long conversations and then stole the items when they were

distracted. the 26-year-old was arrested. he stole from businesses in south san francisco, burlingame and daly city. police are led to stolen mail from across the state. two suspects tried to use phony money at a cigarette store on sycamore avenue in hercules. officers found a briefcase in the back seat of a truck that contained stolen documents belonging to victims in 20 cities. much of that mail was stolen from the bay area and homes here, but some was from southern california. a bill that would ban plastic bags from across the state is one step closer to reality. right now, several cities and counties in the bay area already ban the use of plastic bags at grocery stores. but this bill would make it so every city in the state follows suit. the assembly floor is scheduled to vote on the ban later this session. people planning to watch the america's cup races in san francisco this summer won't be getting their food from a food truck. today, the event's concession

organizers banned food trucks from both the america's cup park and america's cup village. no word on why, but the assumption is food trucks would be a popular alternative and ing to fill nearly 30 food and beverage outlets and 12 built- in concession booths. some berkeley businesses will soon be open 24 hours a day. the city passed a new ordinance as part of a larger plan to revitalize the area around the uc berkeley campus. the 24-hour day ordinance will apply to a number of businesses along a four-block stretch of telegraph avenue. some restaurant owners say the new law will hopefully bring in more customers. >> we would consider even offering breakfast as early as 3:00 in the morning. we pay rent 24 hours a day, so why not provide a service 24 hours a day? >> businesses can start operating 24 hours a day on may 2nd. the city council plans to vote on further improvements for telegraph avenue at the end of the month. two hikers are recovering after being lost for days in orange county, but one of the rescuers who fell saving them

remains in serious condition. those two teenagers got lost on easter sunday while hiking the canyon. they did call 911 before their cell phone died. now, after four days of searching, rescuers found one of the hikers and the other one was found the next day. a reserve deputy fell nearly 60 feet trying to save that second hiker. none of the injuries are considered life threatening. a kayaker is being called a hero, after he helped save a family whose suv crashed into the american river in el dorado county. these are pictures of that vehicle in the water. remember, inside was a family of five. it appears the suv hit part of a tree along highway 50 and then crashed into the river. the kayaker says he saw the submerged suv and sprang into action. he was able to get the three children to safety first and then he went back into the water, where the driver was pinned upside down with his wife. >> i was afraid that if i cut the seat belt, he would have died in front of me, in front of me and his wife and his

three kids. >> now, firefighters were able to get on scene and help rescue the husband and wife. the family of five was taken to the hospital. only the father who was the driver suffered major injuries. investigators are still trying to figure out why the suv lost control. >> very courageous right there, that kayaker. time now, 8:36. a warmup on the way, but first, i guess we need to get through the weekend, rosemary. drizzle, rain, pockets of the bay area. >> yes, a mixed bag. kind of cliche, but true. clouds out there this morning, a little bit of drizzle, a few sprinkles. by the afternoon, partly cloudy, maybe a light passing shower and that about sums it up. giving you a look at what is happening, yes, you have the gray skies over your house this morning. well, they are just about everywhere. the only place i can find a little bit of clearing? over santa cruz this morning. but most of us, partly sunny, mostly gray. 54 in santa rosa right now, 54 san francisco.

over parts of the north bay, north of golden gate, north of i-80. bayview district, maybe a little drizzle. we will continue with this pattern. you're going to be dry for the weekend. pacific satellite view, zonal flow setting up and it's easy to see with the cloud formation going straight across from west to east.

and that, again, allowing just the southern edge of those storms that are rolling through the north to move through our area and bring us a light bit of rain, maybe a little drizzle. temperature wise, lot like yesterday. upper 50s, low 60s along the coast and widespread 60s around the bay. 63 for berkeley this afternoon. 63 san rafael. 67 for napa. upper 60s for antioch, concord, right around the bay. low 60s for oakland, hayward. redwood city, checking in right about 67. 68 san jose. mid-60s for santa cruz. a mix of sunshine and clouds for the afternoon. we will see clearing for the second half of today. expect to get some of that sun for the second half. into tomorrow, more of the same. maybe even a better chance at maybe a few sprinkles. partly cloudy on monday and there's that warmup that mike teased a moment ago. mid-70s in the afternoon on tuesday, hitting 80 degrees on wednesday. back to the desk. the $2 per play powerball game is coming to california

and people with lotto fever are getting excited with jackpots reaching 2, 3, even $500 million. tickets will go on sale monday at 6:00 a.m. state officials say powerball could add $50 million in funds for public education. a homeless man known as dennis has been homeless for 30 years. the 59-year-old plans to treat himself to a few nice things with his $50,000 lottery wings. but he also wants to help others with his winnings. >> i'm paying it forward. all the guys camped out back there, i'm going to give them each $100. >> well, dennis says he is not concerned about the money going to his head. he believes god has a purpose for his winnings. the illinois lottery will pay dennis in the next few weeks. well, president obama is reacting to the uproar over his

comments about california attorney general kamala harris and she is now responding to the remarks about her looks. >> and a live look outside at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. smooth sailing into the city at this hour. as we told you, san francisco half marathon, rock & roll half marathon happening this weekend. tomorrow, drivers should expect road closures near crissey field and along the golden gate bridge. time now, 8:40. you're watching mornings on 2. the only thing we'd ever grown together was a record collection. no. there was that fuzzy stuff on the gouda. [ both ] ugh! when it came to our plants... we were so confused. how much is too much water? too little? until we got miracle-gro moisture control. it does what basic soils don't by absorbing more water, so it's there when plants need it. yeah, they're bigger and more beautiful. guaranteed. in pots. in the ground. in a ukulele. are you kidding me? that was my idea.

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welcome back. a live look at bay point this morning. mostly gray skies with a few peeks of sunshine. partly sunny to partly cloudy for the afternoon. well, nasa is working on plans to tow a small asteroid to the moon so astronauts can explore it. nasty hopes to have the technology in place by the end of the decade and says it could eventually pave the way for flights to mars. nasa says its fiscal 2014 budget request will include $100 million to get that project under way. interest in studying the threats posed by asteroids peaked after a meteor injured about a hundred people in russia. rescuers are continuing to find survivors of a building collapse in india. a 10-year-old girl miraculously climbed out of the debris

yeerday. rescuers also say they found a woman alive in the rubble. 72 people have died, 26 of those victims are children. president obama has apologized to california attorney general kamala harris for praising her looks at a bay area fund-raiser. this is video of president obama and harris last year during one of the president's campaign stops right here in the bay area. the president called harris the best-looking attorney general in the country at a fund-raiser earlier this week in atherton. the white house says he regrets the distraction his comments caused. >> they are old friends and good friends, and he did not want in any way to diminish the attorney general's professional accomplishments and her capabilities. >> the president has a history of praising people for their looks. he has also called hud secretary sean donovan and interior secretary ken sal var and ray mavis good looking while introducing them at events. harris' staffers released a statement that says in part,

she had a great conversation with the president and strongly supports him. just a few days after connecticut signed a strict gun control bill into law, a similar measure is sitting on the desk of maryland governor martin o'malley. the state law would require handgun owners to go through fingerprinting, firearms training, and pay licensing fees. it also bans certain assault weapons and puts a 10-round limit on magazines. gun owners are furious, about the limitations, but supporters say it's about time. >> i just don't understand what they are doing here. and apparently, neither do they. >> in order to get a license to get a dog, it's harder than to get a gun. there's something wrong with that. >> state senate passed the new law. maryland already requires universal background checks and a seven-day waiting period for anyone buying a gun. family members of victims of a mall shooting testified before oregon lawmakers during a hearing on gun control. the debate comes as oregon's legislature considers four bills that would expand background checks.

family members asked for additional measures, including a requirement that guns be locked up to make them harder to steal. three people were killed in a shooting at at clackmas mall just days before the school shooting in newtown, connecticut. it has been one year since the oikos university. tonight, victims will be remembered during a memorial concert. seven people were shot and killed a year ago at the university by a former student. the memorial is being held at st. paul's episcopal church starting at 7:00 tonight. the san francisco corral will be performing at the event. a panel of retired judges will decide who will get a million dollar reward in the search for former police officer christopher dorner. the reward was offered after dorner went on a rampage in southern california, killing two police officers, an officer's daughter, and her fiance. two claims have been made by a car jacking victim and a couple dorner held hostage. some agencies withdrew reward money because dorner was killed before he could be prosecuted. los angeles police say the

award still totals $1 million. in florida, the family of trayvon martin has scheduled a wrongful death suit in connection with the killing of the teenager. martin's parents sued the homeowners association of the housing subdivision where the 17-year-old was shot to death. the amount of that settlement, though, was not disclosed. neighborhood watch volunteer george zimmerman is scheduled to go on trial in june for second degree murder. we have an update to a story we first told you a few weeks ago about an airport display sign that fell and killed a 10-year-old boy. now, that accident happened last month at the birmingham international airport. on thursday, the airport authority said the ceo of the sign company had concerns about the staff, but did not expre their concerns. the sign fell on top of a kansas family when they were traveling. all airport signs have been removed while the investigation continues. a bay area man battling cancer says he is also in the fight of his life with his

insurance company. 25-year-old luis saravia says his insurance company is refusing to pay for treatment that would slow the growth of aggressive tumors that are killing him. he suffers from a rare cancer of the muscles. his doctors recommended that he enroll in a promising new drug trial at ucsf, but sutter health says ucsf is outside his health plan network. >> whoever is making the decisions, they are not even doctors! so how do they know what's best for me? >> he said late yesterday afternoon that sutter said it would pay for a two-day evaluation at ucsf. the insurer did not say if it planned to change its decision on covering the cost of the treatment. wesley snipes is out of prison, after serving three careers for tax evasion. prosecutors said between 1999 and 2002, snipes earned $38 million, but did not file income tax returns on that money. he was convicted of three misdemeanors, but acquitted of

felony charges. he will now spend four months on house arrest to finish the remainder of his sentence. a free event is under way in san francisco for people looking for help on the mortgage or loan modification. it runs every day through tuesday, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. financial counselors and bank representatives will be at the marriott marquee on fourth street. event organizers say they are able to get mortgage rates as low as 2% on some loans. no appointments are necessary and once again, the event today, through tuesday, is free. well, it's the story of an unlikely friendship, as a sheep dog steps in to care for an orphaned baby lamb. >> outside our doors this morning, it is a gray start. a little bit of patchy drizzle, a few light scattered showers. will this remain for the afternoon? i'll have a look at what you can expect and your temperatures, coming up. [ male announcer ] listen to this symphony of flavor:

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well, a dog at an animal shelter in texas was quickly adopted because it has a unique quality. listen very closely to hear it. [ dog barking ] >> yes, you heard it. this dog named domino is barking out the words "i love you." that's how it sounded to me. the shelter says his unique trick is one in a million, so no one was surprised at all when he found a new home in just a matter of days. an orphaned lamb north of

sacramento is getting tlc from man's best friend. the little lamb was rescued when it was only two weeks old. his mother died at birth. holly, a sheep dog is stepping in as a maternal figure for clover, the lamb. target is apologizing after customers found the description of an online product offensive. showing you the pictures comparing a regular size dress and a plus-size dress. it all went viral yesterday. this is the ad for the regular- size kimono maxy dress. you can see the color circled on the screen listed as dark heather gray. but when you look at the same dress in a plus size, the color is listed as manatee gray. target has taken down the ad and says it is sorry for causing any discomfort. giant fans were on their feet out at the ball park, welcoming back their world series champs in style. ♪

>> 2012 world championship banner was raised at yesterday's home opener against the st. louis cardinals, who the giants beat in last year's nlcs. the flag was handed off to manager bruce bochy at the stadium, who then put it in the hands of his players. >> they only allowed me to put it up the final foot or so, and that was, that was pretty sweet. got an opportunity to close that out, too. >> well, at today's game, catcher busty posey will receive his mvp trophy. tomorrow, players will receive their world series rings. giants fans are hoping for a repeat of yesterday's game, as they beat the cardinals. barry zito, 7 innings, no hits, 3 strikeouts, also looking pretty good with the bat. two on in the fourth. molina can't come up with it. giants now standing on every base. the giants push another across

the plate and win 1-0. it was the 15th straight win for the giants in a game zito has pitched. giants take on the cards again today, and if you can't make it out to the ball park, you can always watch the game right here on ktvu. coverage begins at 12:30 this afternoon. ryan vogelsong on the mound. we have a web page dedicated to the giants. just look for the sports menu at the top of the front page. oakland a's are hoping to keep their three-game winning streak alive with another win today. following last night's game, the a's beat the astros 8-3, dan straily was told to back his bags and head back to triple-a. the news was expected since the a's announced that bartolo cologne was set to rejoin the game after his 50- game suspension. the san jose sharks are back where they began the season, with another seven-game winning streak. the game was tied at 1-1. sharks hit another goal in the

third, giving the sharks a win over the flames with a final of 2-1. >> lot of activity in the bay area right now. lot of activity outside with a rain system moving in? >> these systems moving through, breaking apart, falling apart, fizzling out, whatever you want to call it. just a few sprinkles peppered over the north basement you can see them there. mostly cloudy skies, below the radar, a little light drizzle falling. that's what we can expect for today. kind of like how we started friday. partly to mostly cloudy skies in store for today. little change for tomorrow. outside chance at a light sprinkle, passing shower for your afternoon. temperatures right now in the 50s. by noon time, mid to upper 50s, nearing 60 degrees, and a mix of sun and clouds for the second half of the day, with temperatures rebounding into the mid to upper 60s around the bay and inland, upper 50s to low 60s for the coast. as we get into tomorrow,

tomorrow morning, we start out with drizzle, a few scattered showers, mostly cloudy skies for the afternoon. and maybe a few passing showers sunday night. i'm going to bring thaw forecast model in a moment. but before i let you go, take a look at what happens into the work week. tuesday into wednesday, partly cloudy skies, mostly sunny, warming to 80 degrees on midweek wednesday. so i'll have the future cast model for you. i'll also bring you a detailed look of your afternoon highs for today, coming up. well, a new list is out this morning, showing some of the top baby names of 2013. why some of those names might actually surprise you. >> plus, changes at the gas pumps overnight. we'll let you know just how much you'll have to pay to fill up, right here in the bay area. [ announcer rettes are not just dangerous when they're smoked. [ rat squeaking ] they're dangerous long after. cigarette butts are toxic. they release chemicals that poison our water... and harm wildlife. and millions...

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we're live in san francisco where police are searching for a man who stabbed two tourists last night. we'll tell you what one employee said may have set him off. and we're following developing news overseas this morning. we are going to tell you about the attack in afghanistan that has claimed the lives of six americans including some u.s. soldiers. plus tensions continue to rise this morning between the u.s. and north korea. we will let you know about the latest move by the country.

and good morning and welcome to more, on 2. saturday, april 6th. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong. it looks a little gray. rosemary following the green for us. >> this is about all we're seeing. this has been the trend. as we get into the afternoon i expect even less. so partly sunny skies turning mostly sunny for the second half of your day, excuse me. just a few cells dancing around parts of the north bay, sonoma, maybe a little light drizzle around the american canyon. we will continue to see a few sprinkles for the morning hours. i expect by afternoon we'll be getting into partly cloudy skies. but this trend is going to stay with us the entire weekend. i'll have your numbers coming up. and we are following developing news out of afghanistan where six americans have been killed in attacks. officials say three u.s. service members, two u.s.

civilians, and an afghan doctor were killed in a suicide attack. another civilian was killed in eastern afghanistan. one of the dead is said to be an employee of the state department. now, these attacks come as the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff is in afghanistan this weekend for meetings with u.s. and allied commanders. general martin dempsey says the visit will allow him to assess the level of additional training needed by afghan forces. troops are scheduled to take over security from u.s. forces next year. in overnight news two tourists were stabbed outside their san francisco hotel. lorraine blanco is live in the city with more on what led up to the stabbing as well as the condition of the victims. lorraine. >> reporter: mike, we talked with an employee this morning who said there was a man around 11:00 last night, he went inside, he was trying to use the bathroom, and they told him it was only for hotel guests. he got very angry. he came out here to this driveway, got into an argument with a guest and stabbed him

and another person. it happened in front of the best western plus americana hotel. we're told they are in stable condition this morning. they are expected to survive, although some guests say they're uneasy about what happened last night. everyone we talked with said it won't stop them from coming back to san francisco. >> it's a great place ton. there's a lot of wonderful things to see. >> i love chinatown. i went down to pier 39, the wharf. it was really fun. >> reporter: there are surveillance cameras in the area and inside the hotel but right now police are not releasing any of that video. they're also not releasing any video of the suspect or the suspect's video. we did just speak with the hotel's manager. he said he would give us a statement in a few minutes. we'll bring that back to you in about half an hour. lorraine blain corks ktvu channel 2 news. san jose police are investigating the city's 11th homicide of the year.

officers responded to a call across center road near kelly road. police found a man lying in the park lot with at least one gunshot wound. investigators do not have a motive. a pedestrian was hit by a taxi overnight. that accident happened around 2:15 on broadway near larkin. witnesses say the pedestrian was in the in a crosswalk when he was hit. >> we just heard a screech and an impact, and we saw a body fly about 15 feet into the air, and then we called 911. >> police have not said whether the taxi driver is going to face charges. the pedestrian was taken to the hospital. this morning fairfield police are asking for the public's help finding a missing man. police say he was last seen taking a walk thursday in green valley area. family members say he needs to take medication. anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact fairfield police. a college student who was killed in san francisco while home on spring break will be

laid to rest today. family and friends of jacob gathered for rosary at st. peter's church last night. they also held a peace march in honor of the 19-year-old. police say he was shot and killed in front of his home on 24th and bryant one week ago. they say he may have been mistaken for gang member. >> every time he comes down he never had problems with anybody. so that's why it's even more heartbreaking, because it's like everybody says, he didn't deserve nothing. >> he played football at lewis and clark college in portland. he graduated from riordan high school in san francisco. his memorial page on facebook has more than 2,000 likes and a message of condolence from san francisco 49er aldon smith. the funeral is set for 1:00 this afternoon at st. peter's church. despite he growing tensions between the u.s. and north korea foreign diplomats seem to be staying put in that country at least for now.

north korea has asked embassy staff to leave north korea. officials there say they cannot guarantee the safety of foreign diplomats after next wednesday. the u.s. does not have diplomatic relations with north korea. the white house says it expects north korea to conduct another missile test in coming days. >> we would not be surprised to see them take such an action. >> north korea has reportedly moved two missiles to its east coast after threatening the east coast and declaring war on south korea. workers are returning home from a factory park owned by both cups. the factory park in the demilitarized zone contains more than 100 factories employing more than 50,000 north koreans and a few hundred south koreans. a bit of a gloomy start, giving you a live look from bay point. a few little peeks of sunshine. i expect bey the afternoon partly cloudy skies for most of us. and that chance for rain will

begin to fizzle out, leaving a stray chance for the second half of the day. 54 degrees in santa rosa. low 50s in nevada. 60 degrees in oakland. so moist air in place. temperatures to near 60 already outside could. feel a little humid. now let's turn on the radar and show where you again just a few cells continuing to dance around parts of the north bay. perhaps a little bit of drirvelings a little bit of light rain falling, and some drizzle reported along the coast and around the bay. not being picked up on radar. it is falling below the radar beam. this is the system here that continues this pattern that we saw yesterday. we are going to seat today. we are going to seat tomorrow. a mix of clouds, afternoon sunshine, slight possibility of a light passing shower. really won't be enough to bring whraws we need, but it may be just enough to get us wet shortly, briefly, before it moves on. giving awe look here, mostly cloudy. i'm picking up just a little bit of light rain off the

coastline. 10, 11, it looks like we may see a cell develop along the coast but we're mostly cloudy as we get into 11:00 or 12- 67b8g9 bey the second half of the afternoon i expect partly cloudy skies. you can seat here in future there is cast. we get into tomorrow morning. it's back. another weak wave. but it falls apart as it moves in. so we're getting just a few sprinkles here. by the afternoon we're partly cloudy once again. temperatures are going to be a lot like what we felt yesterday and a lot like what we're feeling today. but by sunday night that system that i showed awe moment ago that's off the coast of bc is going to actually be moving east, sliding into the great basin. we may actually get a few scattered showers late sunday into early monday. mostly cloudy skies, maybe a sprinkle, then partly cloudy for the second half of the afternoon. maybe 4:00, 5:00. the sun sets these days about 7:38. 68 in fremont, 68 today san jose. 67 redwood city. the farther south you live,

that's a chance for rape that's going to be less. your extended forecast into sunday. notice not a lot of change. as we get into monday part cloudy skies. that system now on the east side so we're on the back edge of it. could be a little breezy as the ridge of high pressure begins to build. once it does, take a look at how our afternoon highs soar. 80 degrees expected wednesday. if you are headed to the sierra, there is rain in the forecast as well as snow. i'll have what you can expect. >> president obama says his budget proposal is not ideal but he says it will make needed reforms and close loopholes for the wealthy while protecting economic growth. >> my top priority as president is doing everything we can to reignite the engine of growth, a rising, thriving middle class. >> at the present time made those comments to address criticism of his budget coming from both sides of the aisle.

president obama is expected to release a budget that cuts medicare and social security in exchange for tax increases. meanwhile president obama has apologized to california attorney general kamala harris for praising her looks at a bay area fund-raiser. coming up at 9:47 we'll let you know how the white house is reacting and why this is not the first time at the present time has made comments like this before. well, there's a little bit more relief for drivers at the pump. aaa is reporting that gas prices have dropped by another cent and a half. that's a 50 cent drop from the record high of $4.11 in july 2008. here in california drivers are paying an average of $3.99 a gallon. here's a look at what drivers are paying in the bay area. in san francisco it is going to cost about $4.13 a email lon, while in oakland and san jose drivers are paying $3.99. >> a family is left heart broken after their loved one is killed in a mysterious shooting. hear the new plea from his father and the new reward that's being offered.

plus, why parents may have a harder time getting a professional picture taken of their children. and let's give you a live look outside right now. that is the san mateo bridge on this saturday morning. the highway patrol reporting a couple of spin-outs as the bay area is getting hit with a little rain in various pockets. time now is 9:10. you're watching "mornings on 2." h, we chocolate cross over. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. ♪ chocolate. ♪ the one and only, cheerios

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welcome back. thank you for joining us. a live look at mount diablo. a mix of cloud, a little fog, pocket of light rain falling around the bay area this morning. a live electrical wire posed a challenge for firefighters battling a house fire in saratoga. it was reported about 7:30 last night. when crews arrived much of that home was in flames but they had a tough time getting close enough to fight the fire because of those downed lines. the family inside did escape without injury. the fire was out an hour later. new this morning, nelson mandela has been released from the hospital after showing signs of improvement. the 94-year-old former south african president was admitted to the hospital last week because of a recurring lung infection that developed into new moan i can't. mandela's history of lung problems dates back to the 27 years he spent as a political prisoner while in prison in

contracted tour berk loses. secretary of state john kerry is headed back to the middle east for his third trip in two weeks. the first leg will take him to istanbul today. he will then meet with both israeli and palestinian leaders in a fresh bid to restart peace talks. he is scheduled to return back to washington, d.c. on april 15th. in overnight news, a powerful 7.1 earthquake has hit a remote part of eastern indonesia. the quake shook many parts of the papua province. officials say no reports of damage or injuries have been made and no tsunami warning has been issued. indonesia is prone to seismic activity because of its location in the pacific. rescuers are continuing to find survivors of a building collapse in india. a 10-year-old girl miraculously climbed out of the debris yesterday. rescuers say they also found a woman alive in the rubble. 72 people have died. 26 are children. more trouble for japan's

tsunami damaged nuclear power plant. tokyo's electric power company has confirmed that the facility is leaking radioactive water. so far 120 tons of contaminated water has leaked, although officials say they don't believe a lot of it has made into it the soil or the sea. capping the leak could take several days. state regulators have now given chevron the green light to restart its crude oil unit. the facility has been shut down since that massive fire last august. at a hearing yesterday cal osha blamed chevron for a number of safety regulations. regulators are calling for an overhaul of the regulations. chp says a side show on a freeway caused an accident that left a toddler with a broken neck. it happened last month on interstate 810 in san leandro. the bye's mother says she was rear-ended when another driver doing doughnuts forced her to

stop suddenly. her son is now in intensive care after undergoing surgery. >> he was bleeding out of his mouth, and he wasn't answering me. i thought he was dead. >> this is not the first time a side show has created a dangerous distraction for drivers on 880. chp says it is also investigating a side show on the freeway in oakland back in january. we are hearing from the family of the pair med like died after being shot in the oakland hills. the 34-year-old married a fellow paramedic just last year, and then last week he was accepted into stanford's program for physician assistants. police say on tuesday afternoon he was shot while at a stop sign on cereal avenue. he died at the hospital on thursday. his father says he will be missed. >> he, like all sons, i guess, was an amazing kid.

he had spent the last five years of his life helping people. >> witnesses say boyer was shot by a man who got out of a brown- colored car. there is a $10,000 reward being offered for information that leads detectives to the gunman. mexico has unveiled a new memorial that honors those killed in the country's drug war. the monument features steel panels bearing quotes from famous writers. there's always space where visitors can write mess sandals. the memorial, though is causing controversy from some activists who say they believe this is the government's way of saying each and every one of those who died should have died. a texas man is using his impressive memory to honor fellow soldiers. ron white, a former navy veteran is memorizing and writing down the names of all those killed while serving in afghanistan. starting from scratch each time, white writes down the 2200 soldiers names in chronological order of their death. >> a grandmother stood for three hours just to wait for me to get to her grandson's name.

i've had moms and dads just stand at that time wall and stare at their son or daughter's name for an hour. we have a service member who was walking by -- >> white says he memorized the names by using a map of his hometown, then visualizing each person while on location. you can get more information on operation enduring freedom by going to ktvu.com. click on web links, towards the bottom of the home page. it will take you to the website. the justice department has not yet said if it will appeal yesterday's controversial decision on the morning-after pill. a federal judge ruled that the fda must lift age restrictions on emergency contraceptives within the next 30 days. some women's rights groups have applauded the decision for giving girls access to this form of birth control but others say it places young girls at risk. a new study finds laws against using cell phones while

driving aren't working. according to that study at any given time about 660,000 drivers are texting, tweeting, or twawk their phones while speeding across our nation's highways. california and 38 other states have tried to prohibit the use of cell phones while driving but so far there's also evidence that distracted driving rates have gone down since 2010. toyota and the orange county district attorney have now reached a $16 million settlement over recalled vehicles with acceleration and braking issues. the district attorney claimed toyota concealed safety issues relating to its floor mats and gas pedals. high-profile collisions led to nearly 14 million vehicles being recalled in 2009 and 2010. turned settlement toyota denies all of the claims made in the suit. sears and wal-mart are closing their portrait studios. the retailers say the popularity of smartphones and digital phones led to the decision. employees who worked in the studios are being let go. customers who had a recent

photo session can call the customer service department of their local store to retrieve those photos. 's the new dress code that's causing a lot of controversy in the north bay. >> it takes away like half of my clothes, because i have a lot of yoga pants and leggings. >> what girls are wearing that school officials say is distracting the boys. it's a mostly cloudy start to the day. even a little bit of light drizzle and rain reported over parts of the bay area. when i come back i'll show what you you can expect for your afternoon, and i'll have a look at the sierra forecast. medications?

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1st. a new dress code at a junior high school in petaluma is causing a major uproar, and it all has to do with the type of pants girls wear. administrators say they are concerned the clothes are some wearing are affecting the learning environment. students say thursday school administrator pulled all of the girls aside and told them they just could not wear tight pants because it distracts the boys. >> boys need to be taught to respect women no matter what they're wearing. that's a big deal. >> the school's administration declined to comment but sent a recorded message to parents. the message explained any dress code guidance comes from the california education code. students who violate the restrictions will be sent home to change. the superintendent credit weed restoring stability to the oakland public school district is resigning from his job. tony smith says he will step down at the end of june. he is moving to chicago to be closer to his ailing father-in- law. smith is recognized for balancing the oakland school

district's budget and pushing for programs to curb the district's drop-out rate. the oakland school board says it will begin discussions about an interim superintendent during next week's board meeting. it's 9:24. if you have got outside plans and you are looking out your window and thinking maybe i should change them, rosemary says don't. >> don't change. >> it looks like rain but it's going to be fine. if we do get a sprinkle, it will be passing, it will be light, it will be on its way before you know it. so i think the soccer games will go as planned. i think the baseball games will go as planned. by the afternoon partly cloudy. a little bit of drizzle this morning. we do have a few sprinkles so the grass may be a little wet. you can see here as we get in closer, and this really has changed very little, of course, over the last couple hours. just a few sprinkles over the north bay. no it novato, into the sierra. snow levels are high.

that pink you see there is a mix of rain and snow. but you have to get well above 6500 feet, maybe even 7,000 feet. the snow line will be dropping by sunday night. so fur taking your trip up the hill to flan snow, isolated showers for today. tomorrow we'll start out with showers as well. by the afternoon and evening hours, snow levels will be dropping, perhaps down to 6,000 feet. that will impact the pass. as you know, during this time of year, always keep those chains handy. a little bit of drizzle, a few sprinkles. a mix of sun and clouds. could be a little muggy out there. maybe a little muggy already because we're in the 50s with all that moisture overhead. for tomorrow, more of the same. as we get into monday partly cloudy skies. then we begin a bit of a warm- up. mid-70s on tuesday. 80 degrees under fair skies on wednesday. back to the desk. well, it seems the popularity of fifty shades of gray knows no bounds, even when

it comes to baby flames. christian is one of the most popular names. thor, bruce, and wilder also made the list it, as well as marney along with nelly and mavis. >> mavis. i have never heard of that name. >> well, apparently you will now. we continue to follow developing news overseas. plus, scary moments for people along the american river. >> i was kayaking right there moments before they plunged off this cliff. >> we'll tell you why this man is bowling called a hero -- we'll tell you why this man is being called a hero and the close call for one family in eldorado county. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have

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we are following developing news out of afghanistan where six americans have been killed in attacks. officials say three u.s. service members, two u.s. civilians and an afghan doctor were killed in a suicide attack in kabul province. another american civilian was killed in eastern afghanistan. one of the dead is said to be an employee of the state department. in overnight news two tourists are recovering after being stabbed outside of their san francisco hotel. ktvu channel 2 reporter lorraine blanco is live to explain how it all happened and

the reaction from people just hearing the news this morning. lorraine. >> reporter: claudine, we just talked with the hotel manager here as well as a member of the ownership here at americana hotel. they say they have several surveillance cameras around the policemen sir, and police do have the video this morning. an employee who was work during the incident told us the man was asking to use the bathroom around 11:00 last night. he got very angry when she told him it was only for hotel guests. he came outside, got into an argument with the guests in the driveway, then stabbed him and another person and fled in a car. it happened in front of the best western plus americana hotel in the 100 block of 7th street. the tourists were both taken to san frass cisco general hospital. they are expected to survive. the hotel manager tells us this is a very safe hotel. >> our entrances are secured with key access so that's our number one priority. and it's unfortunate that it happened outside here.

so people from this street so we're working with authorities. >> reporter: now, police are not releasing any description of the suspect or the vehicle, but the manager told us that several people were with him at the time of the incident. reporting live in san francisco's serks lmon neighborhood, lorraine blanco. oakland police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another in critical condition. it happened about 10:15 last night on seminary avenue and macarthur boulevard. police say it appears there was a shoot-out and that one of the victims got caught in the crossfire. police have not released a description of the gunman or identified the victim. another man is in critical condition this morning after beg stabbed outside a nightclub in downtown oakland. the club is located on 17th and san pablo avenue. police say someone stabbed the victim shortly after 2:00 a.m. outside on the street. the victim was transported to the hospital. the chp is investigating

two officer-involved shootings in oakland in less than 48 hours. oakland police say an officer opened fire on a burglary suspect what was hold black appeared to be a handgun. it actually turned out to be a replica, and the suspect's injuries are not life threatening. the it shooting comes after a 16-year-old boy was shot bend day in oakland after an armed robbery. police later determined the unarmed teen was not involved. >> this is regrettable on numerous fronts. it has to be demoralizing within the debt. >> his family plans to sue the officer and the city. a suspected car thief is still on the loose after sheriff's deputies called off a sirch marin county. investigators say a man stole an suv in windsor. deputies later stopped the car in pet lum movement during the stop officials say they had to fire tasers at that time driver. after reportedly threatening to kill the deputies the man drove off toward ma rain. the driver fled on foot and

escaped. deputies called off the search just after 5:00 last night. a kayaker is being called a hero avenue helped save a family whose suv crashed into the american river in eldorado county. we want to show photos of the vehicle in the water. trapped inside was the family of five. it appears the suv hit part of a tree along highway 50, then crashed into the river. the kayaker, a man named mark, says he saw the submerged suv and sprang right into action. he was able to get three children to safety. he then wept back into the water where the driver was pinned up side down with his wife. >> i was afraid that if i cut the seat belt he would have died in front of me and his wife and his three kids. >> firefighters arrived on scene and were able to rescue the husband and wife. all five family members were taken to the hospital. only the father, the driver, suffered major injuries. investigators are still trying to figure out why the suv veered off the road.

officials now say a man who drowned off the coast of kauai is from the bay area. officials identified the victim from castro valley. bystanders tried to save his life after he became distressed in the waters near plantation hale hotel. his death was kauai's 11th drowning this year. two hikers are recovering after beg lost for dance in orange county. but one of the rescuers who fell saving them remains in serious condition. the two teens got lost on easter sunday while hiking around trabuco canyon. they called 911 before their cell phone died. it took four days to find one of the hikers. the other was found the next day. reserve deputy fell nearly 60 feet trying to save that second hiker. it's been one year since the university shooting. tonight the victims are going to be remembered during a

memorial concert. on april 2nd of last year seven people were shot and killed at that time university by a former student. the memorial starts at 7:00 tonight. the san francisco master corral will be performing at that event. a recurring problem of graffiti in vallejo is taking an emotional toll at the police department. this is a memorial for officer jim kapoo. vandals have de faced the mural, and it was the fourth time. >> there's a lot of citizens in the area that love him deeply. the basketball team. we do. and we certainly don't want to see that. >> he was a 19-year veteran of the police department. he also coached basketball. a sign depicting him was also vandalized. police are now asking for the public's help to find the

people responsible. starting with a gloomy look at the oakland estuary this morning. we've got gray almost everywhere i turn. santa cruz dealing with partly cloudy skies this morning. but from the coast across the bay, inland, a lot of overcast sky, even a little bit of drizzle falling in some cases. in fact, did i see a little bit of -- it looks like a drop or two on our lens. 5 degrees in napa, 55 san francisco. in oakland i came in, had a little bit of drizzle. some of my colleagues had a little bit of dri. drizzle along the coastline. even picking up a few returns over parts of the north bay. this has been the case all morning long. i've pat still shot here for you to say. maybe over the richmond-san rafael bridge. highway 101, ma rainwood, black's point, a possibility of a few scattered showers. the farther south you go you're

dry. san jose, morgan hill, gilroy, you've got very little if any chance of seeing sprinkle. this is going to stay north of the golden gate, north of i-80. as we get into the afternoon it's going to taper off. 10:00 or so notice the nice little cell popping up. so you may get a little bit of drirvelings light rain, 10, 11:00. it's noon time, and we're plenty gray but don't see any of those returns any more. into the afternoon i see breaks of sunshine in here. so partly cloudy skies late in the day. sunsetting at about 7:38, 7:40. this system here is going to hang around for the entire weekend. it is going to keep this pattern in place. a mix of partly to mostly cloudy skies. a few sprinkles perhaps. they are going to be light. they are going to be passing. they are not going to hang around for too long. if you are outdoors and it starts to drizzle, it's not going to be anything that you need to worry about for very long. it will continue to move on. 54 in oakland, 57 in hayward. 56 in napa at this hour. as we get into the afternoon,

widespread 60s. 64 for oakland, 67 redwood city. fremont, morgan hill, if you have outdoor plans don't cancel them. parties should go on as planned. 67 for concord, 67 in nap pennsylvania. i will say, with the systems to the north of us, the better chance for maybe a stray shower will be the north bay. the extended forecast remaining with this pattern through sunday. notice our temperatures budge very little. it's a near repeat for tomorrow. we will have a ridge of high pressure build in on monday, and the switch in the weather patterns could bring on a breeze. so we could be a little breezy on monday. partly cloudy and that high pressure taking over by tuesday and wednesday. look at the afternoon highs. 75 on tuesday, 80 on wednesday. back to you. >> thanks, rosemary. giants fans were on their feet out at the ballpark welcoming back their world series champs in style. ♪ we are the champions my friend ♪

>> the 2012 world championship banner was raised at yesterday's home opener against the st. louis cardinals who the giants beat in last year's nlcs, game 7 in the rain. the banner made its way through mcco verkz y cove. giants fans hoping for a repeat of yesterday's game. seven innings, no run, four strikeouts. he's also looking pretty good with the bat. two on in the fourth, zito puts down the bunt. giants are on every base. next at-bat, angel pagan watches it go by. the giants push one across the plate, and that is all they would need, winning 1-0. the 15th straight win for the giants in a game zito has

pitched. you can always watch right here on ktvu. coverage begins at 12:30. ktvu.com has a web page dedicated to the gienlts. will you find their schedule, player stats, and video from last season's parade. look for the sports menu there at the top of the front page. the oakland a's are hoping to keep their three-game wing streak alive. following last flight's game where the a's beat the astros 8- 3, right-hander dan straley was told to pack his bags and head back to aaa. the news was expected since cologn is expected to rejoin the team. tomorrow mornings on 2 lend early so we can bring you coverage of nascar. coverage begins at 9:30 right here on channel 2. okay, a compliment or not a compliment? reaction from the white house

to the comment the president made about california's attorney general. plus, find out why this dog was so popular at an animal shelter in texas, and the unique trick that won over his new family. >> but first let's give you a live look outside that is a socked in golden gate bridge as you can tell there with the drops of moisture on the camera lens. it is wet outside as you make your way into san frap cisco or marin county. time now 9:41, going on 9:4 2. you are watching mornings on 2. the only thing we'd ever grown together was a record collection. no. there was that fuzzy stuff on the gouda. [ both ] ugh! when it came to our plants...

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welcome back. a look at raindrops on the lens at golden gate. a few light showers across the

bay area. well, nasa is working on plans to tow a small asteroid to the moon so astronauts can explore it. nasa says it could pave the way for flights to mars. nasa says its fiscal 2014 budget request will include a $100 million to get that project underway. interest in studying the threats posed peaked after the incident in russia. in the serve for former police officer christopher dorner, two claims have been made by a carjacking victim, the other by a couple dorner held hostages. some agencies withdrew reward money because dorner was killed before he could be prosecuted. the los angeles police department says the award still totals 1-dz million. the gun control debate in

texas is heating up after a district attorney and his wife were shot and killed in their home. governor rick perry called the killings a direct attack on the core of society but he says he is not backing down on his stance against tough gun laws. >> i think what's going on here is the usual knee jerk reaction to, we gotta do something to the gun violence that's occurring. >> governor perry went on to say the country needs to focus more on the mental health issue and less on gun ownership. he says we need to learn about to types of people pulling the trigger. a story that sold a gun to the mouther of the newtown school gunman has lost its federal license. officials are not saying if the decision had anything to do with the december mass killing. the connecticut store owner said he sold a gun to nancy lanza years ago. search warrants unveiled last week indicated there were numerous weapons found at the lanza home. president obama has

apologized to california's attorney general kamala harris for praising her looks at a bay area fund-raiser. at the present time called harris the best looking attorney general in the country. the white house says he regrets the distraction his comments caused. >> they are old friends and good friends, and he did not want in any way to diminish the attorney general's professional accomplishments and her capabilities. >> the president has a history of operations people for their looks. he has also called hud secretary shawn donovan, ken sal la sacks, and secretary of the navy ray mavis good looking while introducing them at events. harris' staffers have released a statement that says in part she had a good conversation with at the present time and strongly supports him. we're learning fbi agents have

interviewed former cia director david petraeus at his home in arlington virginia. yesterday's interview comes as pet pee resigned after admitting to an affair with his biographer. officials say the investigation was into classified information. the $2 per play powerball game is coming to california. people with lotto fever are getting excited. with jack pots reaching up to $500 million the powerball frenzy grips the country quite often, and california is one of the last states to add the game. tickets will go on sale monday at 6:00 a.m. state officials say powerball could add $50 million in funds for public education. south san francisco police have arrested the man suspected of stealing iphones and ipads from peninsula businesses. police identified nicholas anthony serks mott using surveillance video. police say he engaged employees in long conversations, then stole the items when they were

distracted. the 26-year-old was arrested. police say he stole from businesses in south san francisco and burlingame. an arrest leads to police to stolen mail. police say two suspects tried to use phony money at a cigarette for. when officers tracked them down they found a briefcase in the backseat of the truck that contained stolen documents belonging to victims in 20 cities. much of the mail was stolen from bay area homes but some was also stolen from southern california. california's prison mental health system is going to remain under federal control. a federal judge has ruled the state failed to prove it is providing the lem of care required by the constitution for its 32,000 mentally ill inmates. the decision is a set-back for governor jerry brown who is trying to end a legal battle of nearly two decades. brown says he will appeal. a solano county grand jury report is raising concerns about vallejo's police treatment of adults and

juveniles. the report cites multiple cases where minors were held behind bars. the report recommends more officer training and says the department should do a better job of documenting information in its custody laws. some berkeley businesses will soon be open 24 hours a day. the city passed a new ordinance as part of larger plan to revitalize the area around the uc berkeley campus. the 24-hour-a-day ordinance will apply to a number of businesses along telegraph avenue. restaurant owners say the new law will hopefully bring in more customers. >> we would consider even offering breakfast as early as 3:00 in the morning. we pay rent 24 hours a day so why not provide a service 24 hours a day. >> businesses can start operating 24 hours a day on may 2nd. the city council plans to vote on further improvements for telegraph avenue at the end of the month. a bay area man battling cancer says he is also in the fight of his life with his insurance company.

25-year-old luis ceravea says his insurance company is refusing to pay for treatments that would slow the growth of a cancer of the muscles. his doctors have recommended he enroll in a promise you new drug troll but the company says it is outside his network. >> whoever is making the dizzy, they're not even doctors. so how do they know what's best for me? >> late afternoon yesterday corks tter health said would it pay for a two-day evaluation. well, a camp created to light tenth load that cancer inflicts on families is ready to put some smiles on some faces. the nonprofit foundation is going to host the 2013 camp challenge in the santa cruz mountains this summer. adults with cancer or cancer survivors can bring their families to the weekend camp. camp challenge allows families

to spend valuable time together while leaving the stress of hospitals behind. each family gets a cabin and a private bathroom. the camp is free, and applications for campers and volunteers are now being accepted. a dog at an animal shelter in texas was quickly adopted because it has a unique quality and you have to listen closely to hear it. >> "i love you." >> did you hear it? this dog named domino is barking out the words "i love you." no one was surprised he found a new home in just a matter of days. coming up, it is time for our ticket saturday. find out how you can win a pair of tickets to see the rolling stones. >> outside a few light scattered showers. how long i expect this to last and what you exan expect for your afternoon. 97

all right, it is time for our ticket saturday. today after you chance to win a pair of tickets to see the rolling stones. the band is on their 50 and counting tour. they are going to perform at the oracle arena in oakland may 5th, then in san jose on may 6th. time now is 9:55. let's recap our top stories. two tourists are recovering after beg stabbed outside their hotel in san francisco. it happened late last night. police say the injuries are non life threatening. san jose are investigating the city's 11th homicide. officers responded to a call of a shooting along center road in kelly park. police found a man lying in the parking lot with one gunshot wound. the victim was pronounced dead. we are following developing

news out of afghanistan where six americans have been killed in attacks. three u.s. service members, two u.s. civilians, and an afghan doctor were killed in kabul. another american was killed in eastern afghanistan. the santa clara broncos have another postseason title. the men's team won against george mason in the basketball invitational championship yesterday. kevin foster scored 24 points. the final score was 80-77. this is santa clara's second postseason tiejts three seasons. more than 5500 runers from 45 states and 15 countries are expected in san francisco this weekend for the rock 'n' roll half marathon. that event kicks off with a health and fitness ex possible. it is going to feature more than 100 retailers. tomorrow drivers be warned. expect road closures between 6:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. the route is going to take runners across the golden gate bridge and along the bay trail

before it all ends up at aquatic park. and people planning to watch the americas cup race in san francisco this summer aren't going to be getting their food from a fad truck. the event's concession organizers banned food trucks from both the america's cup park and america's cup village. no word on why, but the assumption is food trucks would be maybe too popular of an alternative. event organizers are looking to fill nearly 300 food and beverage outlets and 12 built- in concession booths. >> one last check with rosemary. >> still a little soggy out there over parts of the north bay. tracking a few sprinkles. not picking it up here on radar but we showed awe moment ago over the golden gate bridge we have light drizzle, a few sprinkles along the coastline. drizzle around the bay. so this is what we're seeing this morning. as we get into the afternoon, the moisture not going to be with us, at least as much. i do see perhaps a stray shower over the north bay. most of us will be partly to mostly cloudy. the farther south, the better

chance you are going to see more sunshine and warmer temperatures. for the afternoon, back into the 60s, around the bay area, 64 in oakland, 61 in san francisco. if you are going 00 see the giants, 68 san jose, upper 60s fairfield, as well as antioch. the extended forecast, more of the same for tomorrow. even the possibility of a few passing showers. and then we begin that pattern change and a taste of summer comes our way tuesday into wednesday. mid-70s on tuesday, nearing 80 for the warmer communities. >> all right, thank you, rosemary. that is our report for this morning. thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. join us for our next newscast at 6:00. we're always hear at ktvu.com. have a great saturday. thanks for joining us. [ man ] we have a go for auto sequence start.

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